MVP Parts I & II: Top 35 TPR
by Joe Schaller
May 16, Full Total Performance Ratings indicating minute per minute productivity.  [more]
A Dozen Sixth Men
by Joe Schaller
May 11, Manu Ginobili and the Sixth Man award is like Michael Jordan and MVP.  [more]
Garnett's Mini Slam Topples Hawks
by Joe Schaller
May 10, playoff mini slams are few and far between. Boston advances to meet the Sixers.  [more]

Latest Total Performance Ratings

Most Improved 2012
by Joe Schaller
May 8, I was shocked to find so much improvement by so many in this unusual season.[more]

A Complicated Process
by Joe Schaller
May 7, After 16 years of doing this I've got it down to a science, sort of.[more]

Leonard, Faried and Irving Top Rookies
by Joe Schaller
May 4, After over a week of crunching numbers I'm ready for a few brews, but first I'll start my post-season awards with an exceptional class of rookies and once again go against the conventional wisdom.[more]

Final Saturday Power Rankings 18 & Playoff Preview
by Joe Schaller
April 28, The prevailing paradigm for playoffs momentum has been shattered the past few years.[more]

TPR Blows Away the Field in Predictors Challenge
by Joe Schaller
April 27, These things are usually very close however this year it was only close for second place with SchallerTPR all alone in first..... Coach of Year considerations.[more]

Over 14 Years on the Internet
by Joe Schaller
From Statman to NBAscout to High5 to SchallerTPR, from September 1997 to present, Total Performance Ratings on the internet has been a piece of the statistical evolution of sports,,,, and a gadfly to the lamestream media pundits.[more]

Ryan Dangerfield Anderson
by Joe Schaller
April 6, What does Ryan Anderson need to do to get some respect?[more]

    Spike Lee: Hollywood hatemonger
    by Joe Schaller
    March 27... He's a media darling and the NBA's courtside sweetheart... He's also a racist scumbag.[more]

    MVP Ratings 2
    by Joe Schaller
    March 23... Once again we have a close race for second place.[more]

    Most Improved: No Sophs Allowed!
    by Joe Schaller
    March 9, Even if I allowed sophomores on my MI list Jeremy Lin would not top it.[more]

    Mid-season Rookie Ratings
    by Joe Schaller
    February 28... This years rookie crop shows more promise than last years.[more]

    Western Conference All-Stars
    by Joe Schaller
    February 23... Did the selection committee get the Gasol brothers mixed up?[more]

    Eastern Conference All-Stars
    by Joe Schaller
    February 21.... They really screwed up again.[more]

    Northwest Division TPR
    by Joe Schaller
    February 17.... If you said you saw it coming you are nothing but a low down dirty liar...... NEEEE-KOLA![more]

    Southwest Division TPR
    by Joe Schaller
    February 14.... Computer rankings now have all three west divisions higher than the east.[more]

    Central Division TPR
    by Joe Schaller
    February 12... It is not a star studded division yet features many young rising stars.[more]

    Southeast Division TPR
    by Joe Schaller
    February 10.... The Southeast combines the best with the worst.[more]

    Pacific Division TPR
    by Joe Schaller
    February 2.... Defense takes a back seat out west.[more]

    Atlantic Division TPR
    by Joe Schaller
    January 29... One success story and four disappointments.[more]

    OPENING MVP RANKINGS
    by Joe Schaller
    January 25.... After one wild month these aren't your typical rankings however this isn't your typical season.[more]

    Lessons of Moneyball
    by Joe Schaller
    January 17... Ryan Anderson? He can't play defense and doesn't have a post-up game-- he'll never make it, he's soft.[more]

    TPR Prognosticator Challenge 2012
    by Joe Schaller
    December 27 update-- espn's picks... December 22....SchallerTPR wins projections for the 66 game season stacked up against those of espn's John Hollinger and pinnaclesports.com.[more]

    ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!
    by Joe Schaller
    December 15 update.... The Chris Paul saga has got my head spinning.... Kevin Martin! Hellooooo pundits.[more]

    Bowl Championship Tournament
    by Joe Schaller
    December 4... We can always dream about an actual college football champion.[more]

    The NBA and sports media plantation
    by Joe Schaller
    October 23.... From deep in the plantation Jew-hater Bryant Gumbel tells David Stern "Get on the plantation boy!".[more]

    Playoffs Impact Players and Allstars
    by Joe Schaller
    June 14, Aside from the obvious playoffs stars which players elevated their games from the regular season?[more]

    Denver Dreaming
    by Joe Schaller
    May 30... Oh what I would do to be general manager of the Denver Nuggets for this offseason.[more]

    SIX ALLSTAR TEAMS
    by Joe Schaller
    May 27... My regular season allstars plus some other observations.[more]

    Top Rookies: Who's Second?
    by Joe Schaller
    May 19... If Blake Griffin had not been eligible the ROY award would have been a very tough call.[more]

    Sixth Man: What about Ryan?
    by Joe Schaller
    May 13.... Sure, Lamar Odom is the logical choice for sixth man however I would like to make a case for the overlooked Ryan Anderson.[more]

    Top 20 Defenders
    by Joe Schaller
    May 7... Team defense, one on one defense, and disruptive defense ratings combine to determine top defenders.[more]

    A Look at Clutch Stats
    by Joe Schaller
    May 4.... I take stats from 82games.com "NBA '10-11 sortable clutch stats" and put a spin on them.[more]

    2011 Most Improved: It's Derrick
    by Joe Schaller
    April 30... The mainstream doesn't like to spend much time on the most improved topic. My lists will include some who were overlooked, a seperate list for sophs and a list of biggest disappointments,[more]

    2011 MVP: Another Easy Call
    by Joe Schaller
    April 25... I asked my 11 year old granddaughter who should be MVP. "Derrick Rose!" she exclaimed. I told her she is as smart as the TV "experts".[more]

    NBA Top 50 TPR 2011
    by Joe Schaller
    April 23... You can exhale now, here it is, what you've all been waiting for, the most accurate NBA player ratings on the planet.... next up, the real MVP.[more]

    Hollinger Wins Prediction Challenge
    by Joe Schaller
    April 14... John Hollinger's preseason picks top SchallerTPR, espn consensus and the on line oddsmakers..... I have been derelict in my reporting lately however all my season ratings and awards will be available after another week or so.[more]

    TRADE ANALYSIS
    by Joe Schaller
    February 25.. Who's the bigger star, Carmelo or Deron?... Remember how happy Chauncey and Baron were to be going home? I'm sure Chauncey is happy for 'Melo.[more]

    MVP Watch 3
    by Joe Schaller
    February 20, It's an allstar weekend extravaganza including Most Improved contenders and even more hype than Kenny Smith could ever provide.... It appears the MVP may already be a runaway.[more]

    WESTERN ALLSTAR PICKS
    by Joe Schaller
    February 6; Why should proven veterans be ignored for youngsters who will likely have numerous allstar appearances ahead?[more]

    EASTERN ALLSTAR PICKS
    by Joe Schaller
    February 1; The East continues to lack stars and the selection for the allstar game is not challenging.[more]

    BUCKS AND BOBCATS
    by Joe Schaller
    January 25, last year these clubs rode their defenses into the playoffs.[more]

    MIAMI WATCH 2
    by Joe Schaller
    January 19, It appears injuries may be the only thing stopping the Heat.[more]

    NUGGETS AND NETS
    by Joe Schaller
    January 15; I've never seen a star so eager to move from a very good team to a stinker.[more]

    WARRIORS AND CLIPPERS
    by Joe Schaller
    January 13. Young stars finally give these clubs promising futures.[more]

    HAWKS AND GRIZZLIES
    by Joe Schaller
    January 9, The stars are in place but where is the supporting cast?[more]

    MVP WATCH 2
    by Joe Schaller
    January 3, two of my top five are from the same team and have been the fastest rising-- just like their club.[more]

    BULLS AND THUNDER
    by Joe Schaller
    December 30, They've been slowly on the rise with .667 records yet can they realistically challenge the Heat, Celtics, Magic or Spurs, Mavs, Lakers?[more]

      The TPR Formula

      The TPR Formula: A lesson in logic
      by Joe Schaller
      By avoiding quasi-intellectual false logic Total Performance Ratings represent real life value.[more]

      The TPR Formula: Part II
      by Joe Schaller
      Game Pace, One on One Defense, Team Defense, Projected Improvement or Decline, Schedule Strength and Team Point Differential Adjustment.[more]

      Martians, Vikings, Infidels and the Church of Global Warming
      by Joe Schaller
      The legacy of the man-made climate change scam will be the loss of credibility amongst journalists, scientists and above all liberals/Democrats.[more]

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